The Turkish deep-sea scrap import market was quiet on Thursday December 6, following a sharp price drop recorded the day before.A steel mill in the Marmara region on Wednesday booked a European cargo comprising 20,000 tonnes of HMS 1&2 (75:25), 12,500 tonnes of a mixture of plate and structural (P&S) and HMS 1, 5,000 tonnes of shredded and 2,500 tonnes...Read More
By Dave KranzlerIf the "risk on/risk off" stock market meme was absurd, its derivative - the "trade war on/trade war off" meme - is idiotic. Over the last several weeks, the stock market has gyrated around media sound bytes, typically dropped by Trump, Larry Kudlow or China, which are suggestive of the degree to which Trump and China are willing to negotiate a trade war settlement.Please d...Read More
Powell has recently came up with the metaphor of wandering in the darkness. Will golden sunshine brighten the dark? I Am the Fed Chair and I Know Nothing On November 14th, Powell discussed global perspectives in Dallas Fed with its President, Robert Kaplan. He characterized the Fed's stance, providing an interesting analogy: A non-economic example [of the approach adopted by the Fed] would b...Read More
Vale will buy Brazilian privately-owned Ferrous Resources Ltd as part of its "bolt-on acquisitions" strategy, it said on Thursday December 6. The world's largest iron ore producer will buy the small miner for $550 million, the company said. Ferrous Resources operates iron ore mines close to Vale's own assets in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais, with sales volumes of 3 million tonnes in 2017...Read More
Jordan Roy-Byrne, Founder of The Daily Gold shares his thoughts on the set up in silver. He outlines what a double bottom looks like while considering the silver chart. We also discuss the general shift towards safe haven assets and the remaining strength in the USD.Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT is a Chartered Market Technician and member of the Market Technicians Association.. He is the publisher and edi...Read More
The price of palladium just exceeded the price of gold for the first time in 16 years. That's an epic even. But what does it really mean? And why should gold, silver, and mining stock investors care about the small palladium market? In short, because this development can tell us something about the future performance of the PM sector in general. The last time the gold to palladium ratio was...Read More
December 6, 2018,Vancouver, B.C. - Northern Vertex Mining Corp. (TSX.V: NEE)(OTC Nasdaq Intl.: NHVCF)(the "Company" or "Northern Vertex") is pleased to announce the execution of a definitive US$20,000,000 silver streaming agreement (the "Stream" or "Streaming Agreement") with Maverix Metals Inc. ("Maverix") and a concurrent fully funded private placement (the "Private Placement") for gross proce...Read More
- What are "Fake Markets" and will they lead to another global financial crisis? - What do fake markets mean for stock and bond market performance in the future? - Is this the right time to re-balance portfolios and hold more cash and gold?In episode 9 of the Goldnomics Podcast, Stephen Flood GoldCore CEO talks to Francesco Filia CEO of Fasanara Capital and regular contributor to CNBC about his...Read More
By Steve St. AngeloThe big question on the minds of most investors is what will happen to the markets and precious metals in 2019. Well, the answer depends mainly on two factors, the oil price and overall weakness in the economy. If the oil price continues to decline, it will indicate a deflationary outcome for the economy and markets.While this sounds counter to the notion that falling oil...Read More
By Avi GilburtRecently, one of my members was in attendance at the 32nd Economic Outlook Symposium hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. On the first day, he sat in a room with 150 economists. When asked how many see a recession in 2019, all of two hands went up.So, let me ask you a question: When was the last time the majority of economists correctly called for a recession? (I think...Read More
TOPICS IN THIS INTERVIEW:01:05 Breakdown in the global system03:50 Is Trump still claiming ownership of the economy?13:05 What happens if Trump breaks the Trans-Atlantic stranglehold?15:55 The 2020 elections, what can we expect19:05 Where to find more from Harley SchlangerHarley Schlanger's work can be found at LaRouchePAC.com.Read More
Lots and lots of US economic data releases are there today and till 14th December. Most traders believe that the trend of metals and the US dollar Index will be set after the release of US nonfarm payrolls tomorrow. I do not think so. Next week also there can be trend changing US economic data releases like retail sales and GDP numbers. Physical demand of silver is there in India and Asia. But q...Read More
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*This interview was recorded on 12/3/2018Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journ...Read More
According to the police, a number of foreign-based persons are suspected of having the largest crime. Alleged acts have been committed to children under 15 years of age.Continue...Read More
Tucker Carlson is an American conservative political commentator, reporter, author, and columnist who has hosted the nightly political talk show Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News since 2016.Continue...Read More
Ever since Trump's election and he and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin uttered the stupidest words ever, I've been explaining in every place I can why 4%-plus growth is Continue...Read More
There are two ways of looking at the intersection of debt and population. One way says that if debt is rising population should also rise to allow future workers to pay forContinue...Read More
NEW YORK, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) registered inflows in all the world's major regions in November, as volatile stock markets fueled flight-to-safety buying, the World Gold Council said on Thursday.North American funds had inflows of $352.7 million while European funds posted inflows of $371.9 million last month, according to figures provided by the Council. It wa...Read More